Catch up on the political news of the past week in the latest At the Races newsletter, including budget reconciliation and ...

A newly reformed government cannabis commission in Virginia will meet next week to discuss the future of marijuana law in the commonwealth—a process widely expected to result in a revised proposal to ...

In an interview on The Final 5, Virginia House Republican Leader Terry Kilgore laid out the GOP’s game plan to flip control ...

She faced a big choice in 2022, after the Virginia Supreme Court approved a new political map that moved the 7th District to Northern Virginia — primarily eastern Prince William County and the ...

So far, public polling has shown that Republicans’ megabill is broadly unpopular. But broken down to some of the specific ...

In New York City, state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani pulled off an upset in the Democratic primary for mayor, defeating former Gov. Andrew Cuomo.— One of the things that probably worked against Cuomo ...

State Sen. Ghazala Hashmi has secured the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor, becoming the first Muslim and first Indian American nominated for a statewide office in Virginia.

RICHMOND, VA - June 17: Ghazala Hashmi, left, Virginia State Senator and Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor meets voters at the MAPS Global polling place in Richmond, VA, on June 17, 2025.

The November election is sure to make history as Virginia is set to elect its first female governor since the state's first governorship 250 years ago. Democrat Abigail Spanberger, who ran for the ...

WUSA-TV Washington, D.C. Posted: June 18, 2025 | Last updated: June 18, 2025 Virginia is set for a historic election as it prepares to likely elect its first female governor. Video of Bernie ...

Former Virginia Gov. Douglas Wilder, the first Black person to ever be elected governor in the U.S., says that qualifications, not identity, are key to success in leadership.

One of them is guaranteed to make history by being elected Virginia's first female governor. And they’ve already been running general election-focused campaigns for months, providing an early ...